Patient Care Support Specialist

OhioHealth; Ohio; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a dedicated patient care assistant to support Registered Nurses on the Med Surg Ortho Unit 1. You will help with daily living activities and ensure a clean, safe environment for patients and families.

Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and continuous learning as you contribute to high-quality care and patient experience across shifts. This role offers variable shifts and on-site responsibilities within a respected health system that emphasizes safety and clinical

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 16–17-year-old individuals may apply with a valid work permit.
• 18-year-old individuals enrolled in high school do not need a high school diploma/GED/work permit to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN in direct patient care on a designated unit.
• Perform daily living activities for patients and maintain environment.
• Support safety and patient experience; assist in telemetry monitoring and patient transport.
• Assist visitors and staff with information and coordinating care using wireless devices.
• Record data such as height, weight, vital signs, intake and output; document appropriately.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld devices

Vital signs equipment

Job description

OhioHealth is seeking a dedicated patient care assistant to support Registered Nurses on the Med Surg Ortho Unit 1. You will help with daily living activities and ensure a clean, safe environment for patients and families.

Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and continuous learning as you contribute to high-quality care and patient experience across shifts. This role offers variable shifts and on-site responsibilities within a respected health system that emphasizes safety and clinical